by Stephen Griffin | Feb 27, 2023 | Tax Accounting
New Rules, Same Ways To Reduce Your Tax Bill With new and changing laws every year, it is increasingly easy for taxpayers to overlook deductions and credits that may reduce their tax liability. This year, we want to highlight the American Plan Rescue Act of 2021—which...
by Griffin & Furman | Oct 5, 2022 | Accounting for Business, Accounting for Credit Unions, Accounting for Local Government, Accounting for NonProfits, Accounting for State Retirement Systems, Tax Accounting
CPA Firm, Griffin & Furman, Expands Footprint in Louisiana Baton Rouge, Louisiana (October 6, 2022) – Griffin & Furman, LLC, certified public accounting firm, is expanding its footprint in Louisiana with the addition of a Baton Rouge office. Effective...
by Stephen Griffin | Aug 16, 2022 | Accounting for Business, Accounting for Credit Unions, Accounting for Local Government, Accounting for NonProfits, Accounting for Small Business, Tax Accounting
Two Promotions at Griffin & Furman! Thanks to their individual initiative, two of our team members have recently received promotions within Griffin & Furman. We strive to recognize leadership in our team members, and because of their enterprising spirits,...
by Jessica Benjamin | Aug 10, 2022 | Tax Accounting
Prepare Now for Next Year’s Tax Bill Reviewing your taxes should be an on-going habit to manage next year’s income tax liability and to discover any surprises. Looking over your taxes and finances in Summer generally still leaves you time to adjust and implement...
by Stephen Griffin | Jul 25, 2022 | Accounting for Business, Accounting for State Retirement Systems, Tax Accounting
What is “Full Retirement Age”? “Full retirement age” was established at 65 years of age in the Social Security Act of 1935, but since 1935, our life expectancies have improved, the Social Security program has evolved, and “full retirement age” is now different for...
by Stephen Griffin | Jun 20, 2022 | Tax Accounting
Can I reimburse myself this year from my 529 for last year’s tuition expenses? My daughter starts college this fall, but her 529 has lost some earnings in recent months. Can I leave the money in the 529 to give it a chance to maybe recoup some of the losses? Then...
by Jessica Benjamin | Jun 16, 2022 | Accounting for Business, Accounting for Small Business, Tax Accounting
How Should a Teenager Fill Out a W-4? When anyone starts a new job, one of the first tasks as a new employee is to fill out their employee paperwork, including their W-4 What is a W-4? Everyone must pay taxes on their income. The W-4 form tells your employer how much...
by Jessica Benjamin | Jun 1, 2022 | Accounting for Business, Tax Accounting
Where’s My Refund? Where’s My Refund? CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR FEDERAL TAX REFUND ONLINE The “Check My Refund Status” tool is easy – no logins, no passwords, but you will need your social security number or ITIN, your filing status, and...